Platelet-to-lymphocyte percentage ratio index: a simple non-invasive index to monitor the endoscopic activity in Crohn's disease.

Rirong ChenLi LiKang ChaoMengzhi HongQian CaoLingna YeGaoshi ZhouXiaoli FangHuili GuoXiaocang CaoXiaoqi YeZhirong ZengMinhu ChenShenghong Zhang

Published in: Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (2020)

We explored an index (PLpR) to identify CD patients in ER based on platelet and lymphocyte percentage from the CBC. PLpR helped evaluate the degree of disease activity and monitor the therapeutic response.

Keyphrases

disease activity
rheumatoid arthritis
systemic lupus erythematosus
end stage renal disease
rheumatoid arthritis patients
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peripheral blood
peritoneal dialysis